There are a number of competitions for fully-funded PhD positions for 2025. Please check these pages regularly for announcements and updates of competitions. Please contact pgrinfo.psy@durham.ac.uk or holger.wiese@durham.ac.uk for more information.
We currently offer fully-funded PhDs through the schemes below:
Title of Project: Children as Agents of Cultural Evolution (ChACE)
Start Date: August-October 2026
Application Deadline: 30th January 2026
For more information including how to apply please see: ChACE Studentship Advert (Jan-26)
The deadline for departmental studentships is 30th January 2026, find out how to apply here
Please note that the departmental studentships cover home fees.
Information on the competition can be found here: Chinese Scholarship Council.
Please see the scheme-specific information for how to apply and in addition follow the procedure described here.
Inform the Psychology Postgraduate Office (pgrinfo.psy@durham.ac.uk) of your wish to be considered for this scheme.
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